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Kehlani @ MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre - 9/11/26
True Health Be Healthy 5K & Kids’ Run - 9/19/26
Bruno Mars @ Raymond James Stadium - 9/12/26 & 9/13/26
Wu-Tang Clan @ Kia Center - 9/22/26
TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue @ MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre - 9/23/26
2026 Inaugural Menopause Awareness Summit - 10/3/26
Teddy Swims @ Kia Center -10/22/26
Join JoJo at the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - October 31st
Doja Cat @ Kia Center - 11/14/26
Tyla @ Yuengling Center - 12/5/26
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Tony's Trippin' on Star 94.5
Tony's Trippin' on Star 94.5
Tony's Trippin' 9.3.26
It's "Alliteration Thursday" with Tony Sco. He discusses the man that was arrested for scamming women for pretending to being a NFL player.
Tony's Trippin' 9.1.26
It's another "Top 5 Tuesday" with Tony Sco as he tells you the Top 5 Things that you would only do for someone you care about !!
Tony's Trippin' 8.31.26
Check out Tony Sco on a "Maybe it's Me Monday" as he talks about macaroni and much more!
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Monica May's Point Of View
Every Sunday morning, 'Monica May's Point Of View' features conversations built on hot topics and issues concerning African Americans. Local and national guests will share their points of view as well.
HOMEBUYER SUCCESS SUMMIT/HUNGER ACTION MONTH/SEPTEMBER-PEDIATRIC CANCER MONTH
Traci Blue with BRIGHT COMMUNITY TRUST shared the three steps to homeownership that families can learn more about at their upcoming summit September 26th 10am - 1pm in Kissimmee. Open to anyone interested in becoming a homeowner. Register online @ www.homeownershipopportunity.org or email: admin@thebrightway.org September is Hunger Action Month and Greg Higgerson of Second Harvest Food Bank shared how we can help families in need. In need of food - go to www.feedhopenow.org Search the Food Finder Guide and put your zip code in to find services near you. This month especially you can donate food, money or volunteer. September is also Pediatric Cancer Month, and Attorney Mark Nejame shared the story of how his non-profit "Runway to Hope" assists families with a child affected by cancer. Besides their big fashion extravaganza May 1, 2027, there are several volunteer opportunities throughout the year online at www.runwaytohope.org
SICKLE CELL ANNUAL FUNDRAISER/HONOR FLIGHT CENTRAL FLORIDA/ADVENT HEALTH RESEARCH STUDIES
Bernadette Danner and Kadijah Lindo of Sickle Cell Conquerors shared the difference between having the sickle cell trait vs the full-blown disease and how it's often misunderstood. They are hosting their annual walk to raise funds to support other patients with the disease. Saturday September 19th 8am @ Carver M.S. The Big Red Bus will be on site for blood donations www.sicklecellconquerors.org Kaye and Landy Dunham are both retired veterans who are bringing veterans to Washington D.C. through www.HonorFlightCentralFlorida.org. They are looking for (60 veterans) Korean, WWII, and Vietnam wars to join them for their October 17th Mission 37. Call 407/203-7010 Dr. Tina Theti of Advent Health is offering a few important research studies and looking for participants for the following: SugarNSalt Study patients with Type 1 Diabetes; iTREAT-PC for asthma; PRECIDENTD for Type 2 Diabetics at risk for cardiovascular and kidney disease. Call 407/303-7193 or email RI.Referral@adventhhealth.com
VICTORY CUP INITIATIVE/MINDFUL PLAY LEARNING/BLACK PHILANTHROPY MONTH
Applications for this year's Victory Cup Initiative open tomorrow. Ashley Vann discussed how non-profits can apply for the 12th annual Storytelling Breakfast Showcase to compete for unrestricted dollars for their organization. Applications available www.victorycupinitiative.org Yolonda Deon Tyler, CEO of Mindful Play Learning shared the importance of using the 5 senses to teach your child how to balance mental health and wellness through play. Connect with her @ www.mindfulplaylearning.com August is Black Business Month and Black Philanthropy Month. Candice Simmons with Enterprising Black Orlando shared that 3% or businesses in Orlando are owned by African Americans. How can we support more of the black businesses in our community - Join the discussion Saturday August 29th www.eborlando.org
Star Cares
STAR Cares is an exclusive Community Affairs initiative of STAR 94.5, committed to enriching the lives of African-Americans in our community who need to be informed and benefit from programs targeting Education, Health and Financial Literacy
